#C5E9E9
A very light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Powderblue.
About #C5E9E9
At its core, #C5E9E9 is a very light and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Powderblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 233, 233).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 15% C, 0% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 180.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5E9E9
RGB197, 233, 233
HSL180.0°, 45.0%, 84.3%
CMYK15%, 0%, 0%, 9%
HSV180.0°, 15.5%, 91.4%
LAB89.9, -11.6, -3.9
XYZ66.9, 76.0, 88.2
Decimal12970473
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.21:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5E9E9;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5E9E9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5E9E9;
}